ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T81.42XA
Diagnosis Code: T81.42XA (Raw: T8142XA)
Description: Infection following a procedure, deep incisional surgical site, initial encounter
Classification: International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM)
Fiscal Year: 2026
CMS Section 111 Status: Valid for reporting.
Overview & Clinical Details
ICD-10-CM code T81.42XA is designated for Infection following a procedure, deep incisional surgical site, initial encounter. In medical documentation and insurance billing, this code is utilized to specify medical diagnosis for patient records, reimbursement workflows, and compliance under CMS Section 111 mandatory insurer reporting guidelines.
